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"Not Just a Personality: A Glimpse into the Past" A nostalgic view of the Brixham quays before the new fish market was built, taking us back in time

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Merry go round, Hull Fair. 1955

Merry go round, Hull Fair. 1955

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Hull Royal Infirmary - Preparing a trolley of sterilised instruments is one of the less

Hull Royal Infirmary - Preparing a trolley of sterilised instruments is one of the less glamorous jobs which have to be done. Various

Background imageNot Personality Collection: These galloping horses first started on their circular tour in the 1980 s

These galloping horses first started on their circular tour in the 1980 s, but they still hold their own against the fierce competition of the " airborne" brigade

Background imageNot Personality Collection: The big wheel silhouetted against the night sky

The big wheel silhouetted against the night sky

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Symbolic sunset for this WD engine as it leaves Hull for the South Yorkshire coalfields

Symbolic sunset for this WD engine as it leaves Hull for the South Yorkshire coalfields. These are the only two types of steam locomotives left in Hull

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Fish Dock Landings, St. Andrews Dock

Fish Dock Landings, St. Andrews Dock

Background imageNot Personality Collection: The little bridge - Familiar scene from a not so familiar viewpoint

The little bridge - Familiar scene from a not so familiar viewpoint. Only the modern car on the bridge, which divides Princes Dock and Humber Dock, Hull, gives a date to this unchanging view

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Regal Cinema

Regal Cinema

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Trimming the cargo as grain roars down a chute from silo to barge in King George Dock

Trimming the cargo as grain roars down a chute from silo to barge in King George Dock, Hull

Background imageNot Personality Collection: One way of keeping cool - A ride on the East Park water chute

One way of keeping cool - A ride on the East Park water chute

Background imageNot Personality Collection: New tricycle - Mr George King, of Clarendon Street, Hull

New tricycle - Mr George King, of Clarendon Street, Hull, has a full time job in the city centre cleaning the Corporation Telephone Department kiosks

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Even as a shadow of its former self, the Corporation Pier is still a popular sun-spot for

Even as a shadow of its former self, the Corporation Pier is still a popular sun-spot for Hull shoppers who have a few moments to spare

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Morning call - foremen choose their workers during the morning call at King George Dock

Morning call - foremen choose their workers during the morning call at King George Dock, Hull

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Filming in Paragon Station, Hull

Filming in Paragon Station, Hull

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Co-op supermarket in Stoke 1975

Co-op supermarket in Stoke 1975

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Womens fashion department Hanley Co-op, Town Road, 1970

Womens fashion department Hanley Co-op, Town Road, 1970

Background imageNot Personality Collection: The toy department at the Co-Op store in East Street, Derby in the build up to Christmas

The toy department at the Co-Op store in East Street, Derby in the build up to Christmas. November 1985

Background imageNot Personality Collection: The mighty price slasher at the Co-op department store, Old Hall Street, Hanley 1971

The mighty price slasher at the Co-op department store, Old Hall Street, Hanley 1971

Background imageNot Personality Collection: A Nottigham Co-operative society electric food deliver van seen here at the Plumptre

A Nottigham Co-operative society electric food deliver van seen here at the Plumptre Arms at the junction of Muskham Street and Bunbury Street, pictured in 1959

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Mens wear department Silverdale Co-op 1966

Mens wear department Silverdale Co-op 1966

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Womens fashion department in Hanley Co-op 1966

Womens fashion department in Hanley Co-op 1966

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Interior of the Silverdale Co-op 1st January 1966

Interior of the Silverdale Co-op 1st January 1966

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Co-op 1963 Fashion department women looking at blouses Circa 1963

Co-op 1963 Fashion department women looking at blouses Circa 1963

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Dixons Holiday Camp. Brixham 1950s

Dixons Holiday Camp. Brixham 1950s

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Hollicombe gasworks in October 1967

Hollicombe gasworks in October 1967

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Torquay regatta Fairground workers take a break. Circa 1910

Torquay regatta Fairground workers take a break. Circa 1910

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Allotments at Shedden Hill, Torquay. Circa 1930s

Allotments at Shedden Hill, Torquay. Circa 1930s

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Brixham Harbour, May 1954

Brixham Harbour, May 1954

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Courtenay Street William Radcock and Sons, FW Woolworths

Courtenay Street William Radcock and Sons, FW Woolworths, Newton Abbott shops December 1966

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Gas masks being issued at Upton School. 27th August 1939

Gas masks being issued at Upton School. 27th August 1939

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Bathers in Castle Cove, Dartmouth picture in 1964

Bathers in Castle Cove, Dartmouth picture in 1964

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Watcombe Cycle Track. Circa 1965

Watcombe Cycle Track. Circa 1965

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Torquay Harbour. 1888 Postcard

Torquay Harbour. 1888 Postcard

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Fishermen on Brixham quay landing their catch. 18thNovember 1940

Fishermen on Brixham quay landing their catch. 18thNovember 1940

Background imageNot Personality Collection: In Teignmouth Carnival week, a nostalgic look-back to a float from 70 years ago

In Teignmouth Carnival week, a nostalgic look-back to a float from 70 years ago. Circa 1930

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Hay threshing at Holbeton. Circa 1949

Hay threshing at Holbeton. Circa 1949

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Torquay Harbour showing the Pavllion Theatre. Circa 1960

Torquay Harbour showing the Pavllion Theatre. Circa 1960

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Torquay Harbour 1968

Torquay Harbour 1968

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Torquay Harbour Circa 1880

Torquay Harbour Circa 1880

Background imageNot Personality Collection: The Rest Holiday Camp at Two Acre Close. Paignton Circa 1930s

The Rest Holiday Camp at Two Acre Close. Paignton Circa 1930s

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Construction of the new South Devon College taken between 1965 and 1967

Construction of the new South Devon College taken between 1965 and 1967

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Bathing beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949

Bathing beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Bygone pictures of South Devon College taken between 1965 and 1967. The Wilson Building

Bygone pictures of South Devon College taken between 1965 and 1967. The Wilson Building. Paignton

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Laying tram lines at Brunswick Square, Torquay. Circa 1905

Laying tram lines at Brunswick Square, Torquay. Circa 1905

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Boats in Torquay Harbour. Circa 1890

Boats in Torquay Harbour. Circa 1890

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Ready to Sail: Brixham trawlers waiting a breeze in 1890

Ready to Sail: Brixham trawlers waiting a breeze in 1890

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Churston station with the new bridge in situ on a summers day in the 1980s

Churston station with the new bridge in situ on a summers day in the 1980s

Background imageNot Personality Collection: Coaches line up along the Babbacombe Road, Torquay in June 1953

Coaches line up along the Babbacombe Road, Torquay in June 1953




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"Not Just a Personality: A Glimpse into the Past" A nostalgic view of the Brixham quays before the new fish market was built, taking us back in time. The Dart paddle steamer Compton Castle captured in the 1980s, reminding us of simpler days on the water. Military vehicles line Abbey Road, Torquay in July 1949, with Ovaltine advertising signs adding a touch of vintage charm. Bristol Maternity Hospital in the 1970s, where countless lives began and memories were made. Prince Street, Hull presents a picturesque scene that transports us to another era filled with timeless beauty. Witnessing history unfold at Victoria Pier's horse wash in Hull on June 15th, 1948 - an extraordinary moment frozen in time. Beacon Cove captures Torquay's essence during August 1980 - sun-kissed shores and carefree summer days by the sea. The Hercules Bakery lorry parked outside Priday Metford mill at Gloucester docks offers a glimpse into bustling trade from yesteryears. Brixham fishing boats dotting the outer harbour in December 1985 remind us of a community deeply connected to its maritime roots. Hotwell Road, Bristol takes us back to around the turn of the century (1900), evoking images of horse-drawn carriages and gas-lit streets. A delayed action photo taken during blackouts caused by war on Gloucester Road, Bristol - capturing resilience amidst adversity. Volunteers from Friends of Bristol Horses Society (now HorseWorld) embody compassion for our equine friends. Step into these captivating moments frozen forever through photographs; they tell stories beyond just personality – they reveal our shared heritage and evoke nostalgia for times gone by.